‘Great spirit’: jubilant Ukrainians savour football win on streets of Kyiv

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‘Great spirit’: jubilant Ukrainians savour football win on streets of Kyiv
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After president Zelenskiy’s message of congratulations to the team, locals expect victory in Wales and place at the World Cup

Jubilant Ukrainians said they expected their team to beat Wales on Sunday and to go to the World Cup in Qatar after their “impressive”Bars and restaurants in Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities were unable to show the match because of a wartime curfew. Instead fans watched at home, as well as from bomb shelters and trenches.After the final whistle Ukraine’s president, Volodymyr Zelenskiy, sent a message of congratulations to the team.

Vasily – a 28-year-old member of Ukraine’s national guard – said he thought three players were outstanding: Andriy Yarmolenko, who scored the first goal, Oleksandr Zinchenko and Ruslan Malinovskyi. All played for leading European clubs and had huge experience, he said.

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